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John XI

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noun

  1. died a.d. 936, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 931–936.


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Emperors were leading armies in their teens; John XI became Pope at the age of 21.

From Time Magazine Archive

After a short interval Marozia made her own son pope as John XI, A. D. 931.

From The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History by Talmage, James Edward

Afterward, this Marozia, daughter of Theodora, made her own son pope, John XI.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Ingersoll, Robert Green

John XI confirmed this charter by his bull of 932, and authorized the affiliation of all converts who wished to share in the reform.

From The Emancipation of Massachusetts by Adams, Brooks

After a short interval Marozia made her own son pope as John XI.,

From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by Draper, John William

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